Job Description:

Analyzes financial information to forecast business, industry, and economic conditions, for use in making investment decisions. Summarizes data describing current and long-term trends in investment risks and economic influences pertinent to investments. Recommends investment timing and buy-and-sell orders to company or to staff of investment establishment for advising clients. Gathers and analyzes company financial statements, industry, regulatory and economic information, and financial periodicals and newspapers. Interprets data concerning price, yield, stability, and future trends of investments. Draws charts and graphs to illustrate reports. May call brokers and purchase investments for company, according to company policy. May recommend modifications to management's investment policy. May specialize in specific investment area, such as bond, commodity, equity, currency, or portfolio management. Less

Analyzes financial information to forecast business, industry, and economic conditions, for use in making investment decisions. Summarizes data describing current and long-term trends in investment risks and economic influences pertinent to investments. Recommends investment timing and buy-and-sell orders to company... More